Diesel Technician - Day

Paragon Leasing L.P.; Texas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental,

Life Insurance

401(k) retirement plan and quarterly 4

Job summary

Stevens Transport, North Americas Premier Refrigerated Transportation Company, resides in the heart of Dallas, Texas. We are hiring a Diesel Technician to perform preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on our truck fleet including Cummins and Detroit engines.

This role requires basic tool use, 1+ years in heavy-duty diesel maintenance, familiarity with telematics, and the ability to read manuals. Competitive wages, benefits, and multiple shifts offered.

Qualifications

• Basic tool set for job functions.
• 1+ years of general heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience.
• Working knowledge of telematics systems and diagnostic software.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to read and understand operating manuals, service manuals and written instruction.
• Valid Class C driver's license.
• Ability to clearly read, write and speak English.
• Basic math calculations.
• Preferred: Cummins or Detroit Certifications.
• Preferred: Commercial Inspection Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and non-routine repairs to fleet to meet DOT standards.
• Diesel and gas engine diagnostics and repair.
• Suspension and steering systems diagnostics and repair.
• Air and hydraulic braking systems diagnostics and repair.
• Electrical and lighting diagnostics and repair.
• Preventive maintenance repairs.
• Changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment.
• Maintain a clean and neat shop.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Engine diagnosis

Engine repair

Preventable maintenance

Air and hydraulic braking systems

Electrical diagnostics

Truck repair

Electronic diagnostics

Basic math

Knowledge of Cummins X15 engine

Knowledge of Detroit DD15 engine

Fleet mechanic experience

Tools

Telematics systems

Diagnostic software

Basic tool set

Job description

Department: Paragon Fleet Maintenance Group Job Description: JOB SUMMARY: We are currently hiring a Diesel Technician who will be responsible for preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostic tests, and repairs on our trucks, which include equipment by Peterbilt, Kenworth and Freightliners. This includes all general and complex repairs. If you love turning wrenching and are looking for a great culture, come start a career with an industry leading organization, come make Stevens Transport's Paragon Leasing your new home. Multiple shifts available.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Performing scheduled and non-routine repairs to company/contractor fleet to meet DOT standards
• Diesel and gas engine diagnostics and repair
• Suspension and steering systems diagnostics and repair
• Air and hydraulic braking systems diagnostics and repair
• Electrical and lighting diagnostics and repair
• Preventable Maintenance repairs
• Changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery
• Maintaining a clean and neat shop
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Basic Tool set for job functions
• 1+ years of general heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience
• Working knowledge of telematics systems and diagnostic software.
• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to read and understand operating manuals, service manuals and written instruction
• Valid Class C driver's license
• Ability to clearly read, write and speak English
• Basic math calculations
• Preferred Qualifications: Cummins or Detroit Certifications
• Preferred Qualifications: Commercial Inspection Certification

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Engine diagnosis
• Engine repair
• Preventable maintenance
• Wheel Seals
• Water Pumps
• A/C Components
• Compressors
• Air and hydraulic braking systems
• APU's
• Basic Math
• Tool Utilization
• Truck Repair
• Electronic Diagnostics
• Mechanical Repair
• Knowledge of Cummins X15 engine
• Knowledge of Detroit DD15 engine
• Diesel Repair
• Fleet Mechanic/Technician experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Maneuvering around, in, on, and under trucks/tight spaces to properly inspect and diagnose problems
• Standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, pushing, and pulling with a full range of body movements
• Using hands to handle, control or feel
• Climbing ladders, stairs, and platforms
• Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds

Work Experience: 1+ years as Diesel Technician

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available
• 401(k) retirement plan and quarterly match.

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified candidates are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status.

ABOUT US

Stevens Transport, North Americas Premier Refrigerated Transportation Company, resides in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Servicing a prestigious list of Fortune 500 companies, Stevens specializes in transporting time-sensitive, temperature-controlled, and dry-expedited commodities across the United States, Canada and Mexico. For over 40 years, Stevens has been recognized as an industry leader in the Logistics and Supply Chain arena offering multi-modal transportation solutions and has never had a layoff.

WHY STEVENS TRANSPORT

Family is a top priority at Stevens and those values are integrated into everything we do, every day. We understand that the most important "assets" are the people that support our continuous growth and success. From competitive salary and benefits packages, to defined career paths and growth opportunities, we take care of our people and take great pride in our efforts to build and sustain an inclusive workplace for all employees.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR

Stevens welcomes high-energy, forward-thinking individuals from all backgrounds and experience levels. We offer a wide variety of opportunities across all departments and divisions. If you are looking for a rewarding career with a debt-free transportation and logistics conglomerate, come join the over 750 corporate family members.